Condition Assessment of Large Diameter Sewers and Manholes

Wednesday, April 18

2:25 PM - 2:50 PM

Location: Meeting Room 314, Sacramento Convention Center

CWEA: .5 Contact Hours

Practice Area: Professional Challenge Area: Collection Systems

The purpose of the project is for rehabilitation of regional collection systems to increase the life by another 50 years and ensure that the 2040 wet weather peak flows will be adequately contained through means that minimize the impacts to the environment and maintain policy of being a good neighbor.

Learner Outcomes:

Prioritize locations in a collection system for implementing more detailed condition assessment methodologies.

Describe different pipe cleaning methodologies for sewer collection system piping.

Understand the various components involved with coordinating complex field activities over a span of six cities within heavily traveled right-of-way.

Speaker(s)

Track Facilitator(s)

Debra Kaye

PresidentV&A Consulting Engineers

Biography:

Debra Kaye is the President of V&A Consulting Engineers and is a licensed civil engineer in Nevada and California. She has a diverse background having spent 27 years employed by investor- and publicly-owned water utilities along with seven years working as a consultant to utilities. She has over 13 years of field experience in water treatment and distribution operations as a certified operator, has worked as a planning and design engineer, as well as a General Manager.

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Brian Briones

Project ManagerV&A Consulting Engineers

Biography:

Brian is licensed as a civil engineer with over 15 years of experience working in condition assessment and design of water and wastewater facilities. He has completed projects throughout Southern California including planning, design, and condition assessments of large-diameter pipelines, pump stations, water treatment, water storage, and pressure control/hydroelectric facilities.

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Dennis Sanchez

Vice PresidentKennedy/Jenks Consultants

Biography:

Mr. Sanchez is a Vice President of Kennedy/Jenks Consultants based in Sacramento, CA with a BS and MEng from UC Berkeley. He is a registered PE with over 21 years experience in the planning, design and construction of water, wastewater and recycled water infrastructure projects for municipal, State and Federal agencies.